Why go to a vein clinic instead of a hospital for varicose vein treatment?
Why go to a vein clinic instead of a hospital for varicose vein treatment? Hospitals have come a long way since the 1600s when this print was made, but the answer is simple. Today all modern vein treatments are done mainly in vein clinics (sometimes called vein centers). Not only is it less complicated to go there than to a hospital–you don’t have to be “admitted” and you won’t have to pay hospital overhead charges–but you’ll still have a fully qualified physician performing or overseeing your procedure with all the latest equipment and instruments. You’ll be covered by insurance the same as if you were in a hospital. And often it’s easier to get to a vein clinic than to a hospital. › Continue reading
How does a vein doctor decide whether to use radiofrequency ablation or laser treatment for treating your varicose veins? It takes the special expertise of a qualified vein doctor to make that decision. Both procedures require and experienced vein doctor, great care and flawless execution so that side effects and potential complications are minimized. Here are a few important facts for you to consider as you contemplate vein treatment procedures. 
Can varicose veins mess up my tattoo? Absolutely, is the answer. And not only can varicose veins mess up your tattoos, but you risk messing up your health if you get a tattoo over a varicose vein.
If you have a family history of varicose veins, you may worry whether or not you’ll suffer from these unpleasant bulging veins. You may have been told that if you cross your legs, you’ll be more likely to get varicose veins. This advice is both right and wrong.